MSC vs. MLCO, CHA, PK, SHCO, ARCO, XHR, HDL, CNNE, FWRG, and SG
Should you be buying Studio City Ih stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Studio City Ih include Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Chagee (CHA), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Super Hi International (HDL), Cannae (CNNE), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), and Sweetgreen (SG). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Studio City Ih vs. Its Competitors
Studio City Ih (NYSE:MSC) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Studio City Ih had 2 more articles in the media than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Studio City Ih and 4 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Studio City Ih's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's score of 0.52 indicating that Studio City Ih is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Studio City Ih has a beta of -0.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Studio City Ih. Studio City Ih is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Melco Resorts & Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a net margin of 1.15% compared to Studio City Ih's net margin of -10.13%. Studio City Ih's return on equity of -10.36% beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a consensus target price of $8.15, indicating a potential upside of 3.43%. Given Melco Resorts & Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than Studio City Ih.
39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.9% of Studio City Ih shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Melco Resorts & Entertainment beats Studio City Ih on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MSC) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff